Patent shows a mad smart ring with a design like no other
Oppo has filed a patent for a modular smart ring, and it's unlike any other high-tech ring we've seen so far.
Remember Moto AI? Motorola finally has an update on it
Earlier this summer, Motorola announced new AI features as part of Moto AI. Now, in mid-October, we're finally getting some updates on them.
This Motorola Razr Plus deal cuts the price by $200
If you've always wanted a foldable phone but don't want to deal with the Z Flip, this Motorola Razr Plus deal is worth taking a look at.
The best gaming smartphones for 2024
We all know which phones offer the best cameras and the best looks — but what if mobile gaming is your top priority? Here are some of the best gaming phones.
Samsung is catching up to the iPhone in an unexpected way
The iPhone is known for holding its value over the long term, but new data shows that Samsung devices are retaining their worth for longer, too.
I watched an AI collar make a dog talk, and it was unreal
We all talk to our pets, but if they wear this crazy AI-driven collar, they will now be able to talk back. We've seen it working, and it's as mad as it sounds.
Best Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra deals: Get Samsung’s flagship for $300
If you're planning to buy the top-of-the-line model of Samsung's current lineup of flagship smartphones, check out the best Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra deals.
The best Samsung Galaxy S23 deals from every carrier
These are the best deals on the Samsung Galaxy S23, S23+ and S23 Ultra from all major carriers. Here's your complete guide on how to get the phone for cheap.
Best Google Pixel 8 deals: Get the latest Pixel for free
The Google Pixel 8 is a great mid-range smartphone and it's also highly affordable. Here's where you can find the best Google Pixel 8 deals.
Android 15 is now rolling out to Pixels. Here’s what’s new
Google has finally released the stable build of Android 15. The latest iteration focuses on data privacy and safety in case users lose access to their phone.
Google just announced 23 big changes coming to your Pixel devices
Google's October 2024 Pixel Drop is here, and there are a lot of big changes for all Pixel devices. Here's a breakdown of what's new.
How to schedule a text message on your iPhone
Your iPhone is capable of seemingly endless tasks — but can it schedule a text message to be sent at a later time? Yes, but there's a catch.
The OnePlus 13 may have a cool display feature we’ve never seen before
We've heard a lot about the OnePlus 13. Now, OnePlus itself has revealed a new display feature for the phone, and it sounds incredible.
A microscopic change may give the iPhone 18 huge performance gains
The iPhone 17 series is the next one Apple will announce. However, there's some exciting news about the iPhone 18 series, which is expected to launch in 2026.
Apple just announced a new iPad mini. Here are all the big upgrades
The new iPad mini has been announced. It offers support for Apple Intelligence, an all-new Pro chip, and more.
TicWatch reveals a $350 Apple Watch Ultra competitor, and it looks great
Do you want a Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra or Apple Watch Ultra 2, but can't pay the price of admission? Check out the all-new rugged TicWatch Atlas.
The Pocuter Spectra sets a new standard for smartwatch repairability
This smartwatch promises total repairability and ease of access for all users. With only seven screws in total, it's exciting — but still needs time to cook.
Future Galaxy AI feature may kill your phone’s Settings page
Samsung may be planning to use its Galaxy AI suite to minimize the need to use the Settings menu, as the software will anticipate the features you require.
Is Samsung’s $1,200 Android tablet worth it? I reviewed it and found out
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra is a big, powerful, and expensive Android tablet. If that's what you're shopping for, it's one of the best you can buy.
Nothing’s next phone is the result of an unusual collaboration
Nothing is about to reveal a special version of the Phone 2a, which has been imagined and designed with the help of the brand's community.
I’ve worn the Oura Ring 4, and I’m conflicted about it
I've worn the all-new Oura Ring 4, and it has several big hardware changes over the last Oura Ring. This is what it's like to a longtime Oura Ring wearer.
Vuzix upgrades M400 smart glasses to Android 13, boosting security
Vuzix has upgraded its M400 smart glasses to Android 13 for better security, productivity, and efficiency.
The Vivo X200 Pro mini is the small phone of my dreams
Small phones don't necessarily have to be a watered-down mess. To that end, Vivo's X200 Pro mini sets compact phone standards that are mind-bendingly high.
What is the Oura Ring made from?
Ever wondered what the Oura Ring 4 is made of? It's not made of gold or silver, so what is it made from? Read this guide to find out.
A big price increase might be coming for the OnePlus 13
The OnePlus 13 is shaping up to be one of 2025's most anticipated smartphones. Unfortunately, it may also come with a higher price than the OnePlus 12.
The next iPhone SE may be missing a key iPhone 16 feature
Images of an iPhone SE 4 case suggest the Action Button might not make an appearance at this particular party.
New photos give us another look at Samsung’s next Galaxy Z Fold
Leaked images of what appears to be a special edition of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 have surfaced, offering a few glimpses of the upcoming foldable phone.
The iPhone 16 Plus is the most complicated phone I’ve reviewed in 2024
The iPhone 16 Plus is an excellent phone and one we recommend, but the question of who we're recommending it to is far harder to answer.
How to use WhatsApp on your desktop or laptop
If you have to be away from your phone for hours at a time but don't want to be separated from your WhatsApp chat sessions, it's easy to use it on your desktop.
The 20 best Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max cases for 2024
The iPhone 16 Pro Max is the iPhone to get if you want all the bells and whistles. To protect your investment, consider buying a case. Here are our favorites.
iPhone 16 Pro vs. iPhone 15 Pro: Do you need to upgrade?
Do you have an iPhone 15 Pro and are you wondering if you should get the new iPhone 16 Pro? Let's take a closer look.
We just got our first peek at Xiaomi’s latest smartwatch, and it looks great
These budget-focused smartwatch alternatives are capable of tracking vital metrics at a fraction of the cost of an Apple Watch.
It’s almost 2025, and it’s time to end the Android vs. iPhone debate
Buying a new phone, and getting the one you want, should be simple. However, due to the iPhone versus Android debate, it's anything but.
Is the Oura Ring waterproof?
The Oura Ring is a powerful wearable device, allowing you to track your sleep patterns, wellness, and more. But is it waterproof? It's time to find out.
Mobile Editor
Joe Maring has been the Section Editor of Digital Trends’ Mobile team since June 2022. He leads a team of 13 writers and editors with the single goal of publishing the best mobile tech content on the Internet. While much of his time is spent planning and editing the work of his section’s amazing contributors, Joe equally loves writing himself — whether he’s digging into wonky AI apps on phones or explaining why you should buy the latest iPhone.
Joe started talking and writing about phones in 2012 with his tech-focused YouTube channel and website, MobileCupOfJoe. He’s contributed to PhoneArena, XDA Developers, and 9to5Google. He held the titles of News Editor and Senior Editor at Android Central between 2017 and 2021. Before joining Digital Trends, Joe was a Senior Writer and Editor for Screen Rant’s tech section.
Throughout his years in this industry, Joe has attended major trade shows such as CES, MWC, and IFA. He’s also appeared on major tech podcasts, including Tech News Weekly, Clockwise, and the Android Police Podcast.
Joe lives in Michigan with his two cats (Minnie and Polo), a very sweet and dumb pit bull/boxer mix (Damon), and Kenn — his partner of 10 years. When he’s not working, you’ll likely find Joe walking a nature trail, reading at his favorite coffee shop, or watching the Lions.
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